Marc Schulze vs Reiner Odendahl
Marc Schulze (32, FM, GER) and Reiner Odendahl (62, FM, GER) have never met in classical OTB, but played 6 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 13 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2249 and 2248, the Elo model gives Schulze a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2249 vs 2248 (Δ +1)
With Marc Schulze as white
43% Marc25% draw32% Reiner
With Reiner Odendahl as white
33% Marc25% draw42% Reiner
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marc Schulze | Reiner Odendahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2249 | 2248 |
| Peak rating | 2303 · Apr 2026 | 2442 · Oct 2008 |
| Peak age | 32 | 44 |
| World rank now | #5,853 | #5,898 |
| World rank peak | #3,975 | #1,385 |
| Federation rank now | #550 | #552 |
| Games (career, STD) | 251 | 337 |
| Months active | 184 | 218 |
| % white wins | 49% | 39% |
| % black wins | 41% | 35% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2227 | 2218 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 62 | 43 |
Best Win
Marc Schulze
Reiner Odendahl
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Marc Schulze
Reiner Odendahl